Northern Ireland Housing Executive

Phone Number: 03448920900
Email: recruit@nihe.gov.uk
Web: https://www.nihe.gov.uk/working-with-us/careers

Job description

To assist the Technical Inspection Manager deliver an annual audit/inspection program of completed maintenance works (planned schemes and response maintenance contracts), which were managed on site by operational Area/Regional staff, to provide assurance these maintenance works were managed in accordance with contract conditions and NIHE policy by local operational staff, in line with our vision and values

Responsibilities

• To deliver an annual audit/inspection program to provide assurance that delivery of maintenance works primarily for Response Maintenance and Planned Schemes, and adhoc health check reviews.
• To organise samples for the inspections, and undertake preliminary meetings with the Management Teams for the area to be assessed, in preparation for the technical inspection.
• To present inspections findings in a comprehensive report that will accurately reflect the findings on site; initially for discussion with operational staff and then in a form for presentation to NIHE senior management and committees.
• To liaise with key staff in Asset Management and Housing Services in relation to establishing an improvement plan to address areas of non-compliance.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• A Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent Level 6 qualification, in Architecture/Construction Project Management/Building Surveying or a relevant Building related discipline, PLUS at least 2 years’ experience working in a Building Construction environment
• OR BTEC Higher Certificate/Diploma or equivalent in a relevant Building related discipline PLUS at least 3 years’ experience working in a Building Construction related environment
• OR Can demonstrate equivalent continuing professional development or experiential learning AND at least 5 years’ experience working in a Building Construction related environment.

Further Information

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